Birders:( Springtime Birdwatching Adventures in Hamblen County / Morristown ) This morning on March 27, 2007 Shane & Dennis Adams have gone birdwatching for springtimes and migrating birds first at Grainger County Boat Dock in Grainger County on the left of Oln Marshal Bridge off of 25E we saw Mallards ( Drake & hen), Killdeer, Turkey Vulture; second at the Kidwells Ridge Boat Dock just off of Kidwells Ridge RD. on the left side or the right side of the road, we saw Great Egret, Great Blue Heron, about 6 or Turkey Vulutres on the ground and in the air, 3 Double Crested Cormorants and I saw one Double Crested Cormorant gathering up nesting material like small twigs to make their nests and starting their breeding season soon and 2 Canada Geese on the bank at the second cove in front of the boat dock on the right of the big island I will follow up on the Double Crested Cormorants nesting and their breeding season when I am out that way about April or May. Shane Adams Hamblen County / Morristown, TN. =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should appear in the first paragraph. _____________________________________________________________ To post to this mailing list, simply send email to: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _____________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to: tn-bird-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. ______________________________________________________________ TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) endorse the views or opinions expressed by the members of this discussion group. Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------ Assistant Moderator Andy Jones Cleveland, OH ------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Dave Worley Rosedale, VA __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ EXCELLENT MAP RESOURCES Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________